Walking Related Links

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American Volkssport Association

AVA Volksmarch and walking webpage. The central point for national and local organized volksmarch activity of all types. New to volksmarching? You will find all the information you need to get you started. Where are the walks? What clubs are there? Publications available, AVA information, trail stories, links to other walking subjects, etc.

 

Maryland Volkssport Association

MVA Homepage, Lots of great information on walking in MD...

 

About.com Guide to: Walking by Wendy Bumgardner

Wendy Bumgardner, AVA Internet webmistress and very avid walker from Oregon, and one of the leaders in walking and volksmarching information on the internet, has her own walking page here. She carries articles of interest to walkers, runs a chat line, a walklist (see below), and lots of links to walking related activities. You can even send an email post/greeting card to one or several of your walking buddies! If you ever have any problems with finding walking information on the internet, email Wendy and she will help - walking.guide@about.com

 

Wendy's walklist

Walking and volksmarching now has its own automated Email group. Once you join this group, any message sent to walklist@yahoogroups.com will be sent automatically to all members of the group. Only subscribers may post messages to the list. Event announcements are welcome.

 

Annapolis Amblers

Maryland has several walking clubs that sponsor noncompetetive walking events (volksmarches) throughout the year. The Annapolis Amblers is one of these local clubs.

 

The Chesapeake Bay Country Wanderers

A member of the American Volkssport Association and the Maryland Volkssport Association.

 

The Ramblers Association

A British registered charity which promotes rambling, protects rights of way, campaigns for access to open country and defends the countryside.

 

Volks-Ware

clothing for the walker: tee-shirts, walking t-shirts and walking sweatshirts etc.

 

Walking chat

9 PM ET weeknights -Chat online with fellow walkers around the country about anything and everything dealing with walking. New to internet chat? Plenty of helpful people to get you started.